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Where does “öz” come from?

öz (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish اوز, from Old Anatolian Turkish اوز, from Proto-Turkic ȫŕ — inside.

öz (Turkish): gist; kernel; self, -self

Definitions

  1. gist; kernel; self, -self

Ancestry of “öz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاوز—
2Old Anatolian Turkishاوز—
3Proto-Turkicȫŕinside

Words derived from “öz”

  • özlü
  • özsüz
  • Yamanöz
  • özel
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